🏢 AUR50116 – Diploma of Automotive Management

📘 Overview

The Diploma of Automotive Management (AUR50116) is a comprehensive qualification designed for automotive professionals aspiring to step into leadership, supervision, or business management roles. Delivered by Australian Skills Asian Colleges, this program is an ideal pathway for Vietnamese students who already possess technical automotive qualifications and want to progress into management within the Australian automotive industry.

Aligned with AQF Level 5, this diploma blends business principles with automotive-specific operations to prepare graduates for supervisory and strategic roles in workshops, service centres, or dealerships.

🧑‍💼 What You Will Learn

The curriculum provides advanced training in automotive business operations, including:

Managing customer relations and service delivery
Overseeing automotive staff and workshop productivity
Analysing financial performance and budgeting
Ensuring workplace compliance with safety and environmental standards
Leading continuous improvement initiatives in service departments

This course offers a balanced focus on leadership, planning, and automotive context.

🚀 Career Outcomes

Graduates of this diploma will be equipped to assume roles such as:

Automotive Workshop Manager
Service Centre Supervisor
Aftermarket Operations Coordinator
Automotive Business Owner or Entrepreneur

These managerial roles are increasingly in demand as Australia’s automotive sector modernises and expands, especially in regional and metropolitan centres.

🕒 Course Duration and Delivery

Duration: 12 months
Mode: Classroom-based and case-study focused
Location: Sydney and Melbourne (Australian Skills Asian Colleges)

✈️ Skilled Migration & Career Progression

Although this course does not directly lead to a technical occupation under the Skilled Occupation List (SOL), it enhances the profile of graduates with prior technical certificates (e.g., AUR30320, AUR40620), allowing:

Employer sponsorship (Subclass 186)
Business stream visas for entrepreneurs
Further education in business or engineering management

📝 Entry Requirements

Certificate III or IV in Automotive or relevant field
IELTS 5.5 or equivalent English proficiency
Interest in business development or team leadership

🇦🇺 Why Choose This Diploma in Australia?

Expand career beyond technical roles into leadership
Learn business operations in real Australian workshop contexts
Boost earning potential and management prospects
Develop cross-functional skills in operations and human resources

🌏 Vietnamese Student Support

Australian Skills Asian Colleges provides:

Vietnamese-language advisors
Support with work placement and employer networking
Business mentoring for students seeking to start their own ventures